The death of Vadim Medvedev marks the quiet end of an era when Communist apparatchiks ruled the Soviet Union from behind ...

As well as the 100 People’s Liberation Army generals, Xi Jinping has purged hundreds of thousands of lesser military figures, civilian officials and citizens across the decade and more of his personal ...

In the late 1960s, card tables festooned the front of Sproul Hall, the University of California’s administration building. In ...

Also deleted were multiple pictures of the Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber (named for the pilot’s mother) that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945. That was thanks to an artificial ...

July 16 marks the 115th anniversary of the birth of Nathan Steinberger, a Jewish socialist and survivor of Stalin's terror in ...

The foreign ministers of Poland, Ukraine and Lithuania reaffirmed their united front against Moscow’s aggressive policies ...

The Kremlin accuses Ukraine of persecuting the Russian language as propaganda to justify the Ukraine War. But on the home front, Vladimir Putin uses language oppression as a power play — endangering ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the ...

The Lenin Centre, featuring the statue of Vladimir Lenin, has remained a significant landmark for decades, particularly during the period when the city was considered a Left stronghold.

Putin, despite his formative years in the Soviet-era KGB, now laments the fall of the Russian empire and describes Vladimir Lenin’s coup as the deed of “political adventurists and foreign ...

Russian propaganda has recently changed its tone regarding statements made about US President Donald Trump following his harsh remarks about Vladimir Putin and the publication of a leaked audio ...

Leo Woodall is set to star opposite Rachel Weisz in the upcoming Netflix limited series "Vladimir," Variety has learned.